Composition of the essential oil of three different species of origanum in the eastern mediterranean

Journal of Essential Oil Research

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 192-196

  Arnold, N ^a   Bellomaria, B ^a   Valentini, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carvacrol; Essential oil composition; Labiatae; Methyl thymol; Origanum libanoticum; Origanum syriacum; Origanum vulgare ssp. viridulum; Thymol

Indexed keywords

EID: 14844325009     PISSN: 10412905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10412905.2000.9699495     Document Type: Article

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